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Academic Scholarship 16+ at King Edward VI High School for Girls.

An academic scholarship for 16+ entry.

In short

The Academic Scholarship 16+ at King Edward VI High School for Girls is an academic scholarship for 16+ entry.

Who can apply for the Academic Scholarship 16+?

Top-performing applicants in the Sixth Form entrance assessment

What is the Academic Scholarship 16+ worth?

  • Awarded automatically to highest-performing candidates in the Sixth Form entrance assessment.
  • No separate application required.

How do you apply for the Academic Scholarship 16+?

  • Considered automatically during the entry process
  • no separate application or scholarship exam.

How academic scholarships usually work

Schools usually decide from the entrance exam, sometimes with an extra scholarship paper, and an interview.

  • Ask whether the entrance exam counts or whether there is a separate scholarship paper.
  • Ask for past papers, or the style of paper if the school does not share them.
  • Practise talking through reasoning out loud, because interviews often test how a child thinks.

General guidance across schools, not King Edward VI High School for Girls's own terms.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the Academic Scholarship 16+ at King Edward VI High School for Girls worth?

Awarded automatically to highest-performing candidates in the Sixth Form entrance assessment. No separate application required.

Who can apply for the Academic Scholarship 16+?

Top-performing applicants in the Sixth Form entrance assessment.

How do you apply for the Academic Scholarship 16+?

Considered automatically during the entry process; no separate application or scholarship exam.

Source: kehs.org.uk, checked 4 Nov 2026